Principal Systems Engineer - VMware Cloud Fund.

Job Description

Requirements
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### Must have:

### - We need a bachelors degree with 10 years of experience as a hands-on technical leader for cloud teams, or a high school diploma/GED with 14 years of equivalent experience. - We prefer at least 5 years leading enterprise virtualization or private cloud initiatives. - We require deep experience with VMware Cloud Foundation, software-defined data centers, infrastructure automation, disaster recovery, and operational governance. - We need strong expertise in VMware Cloud Foundation, vSphere, vSAN, NSX, Aria Suite, SDDC, Infrastructure as Code, automation, private cloud architecture, disaster recovery, capacity planning, performance engineering, and enterprise storage and networking. - We value additional experience with hybrid cloud platforms, Kubernetes, public cloud integration, policy-as-code, AIOps, platform observability, financial services infrastructure, and security/compliance frameworks. - We expect familiarity with VCF lifecycle management, workload domains, cluster design, private cloud service delivery, self-service infrastructure, monitoring, upgrades, operational resilience, and integration with ITSM, security, and observability ecosystems.

Responsibilities:
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- We serve as the senior technical leader for VMware Cloud Foundation. - We define the architecture, engineering approach, automation strategy, lifecycle management, and operational standards for our enterprise private cloud platform. - We provide strategic guidance for vSphere, vSAN, NSX, Aria Suite, SDDC operations, infrastructure automation, resiliency, and platform modernization. - We lead VCF strategy and architecture, platform engineering and automation, operational excellence and reliability, technical leadership and mentoring, and innovation and modernization. - We help design and operate large-scale VMware environments, software-defined data centers, hybrid cloud platforms, automation frameworks, and highly regulated enterprise infrastructures.
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Company:
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We are a remote employer offering this role across multiple U.S. markets. This is a senior leadership position focused on advancing our VMware Cloud Foundation and enterprise private cloud capabilities. We offer a competitive base salary generally ranging from $170,000 to $199,000, with total compensation that may also include incentives, bonuses, benefits, and other awards depending on the role. We provide a thoughtfully designed benefits program intended to support our associates, and the posting may remain open for up to 45 days, though it can close earlier based on business needs or applicant volume.
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